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Blade Runner sequels and prequels happening (posted Thursday, 03 March 2011 by John Howell on Science Fiction World)

Battle: Los Angeles reviews damning (posted Monday, 14 March 2011 by John Howell on Science Fiction World) Editorial: I didn't think it was that bad. Read my micro-review

Hannah will be in theatres April 8th. Check out six clips on io9. (Spoilers!)
(Why do we include assassin movies in our news? Because they are just a cultural remove from ninjas, which now only live in mythology, maybe some history, but largely in the entertainment industry, and therefore are a cousin if not a more direct relative of fantasy -- and depending on the lack of humanity and gore involved, sometimes horror.)

Firefighting the Tesla way. Check out the story on io9.

RIP Diana Wynne Jones, author of Howl’s Moving Castle. (Adam Whitehead - the Wertzone - found on io9) Prolific fantasy author Diana Wynne Jones has passed away at the age of 76. She had been battling lung cancer for the past two years.

Fringe's last episode before the "mini-break" leading to the season ending arc of four episodes keeps us all asking "what the frak?" Check out a recap by Charlie Jane Anders on io9.
Editorial: is everyone out there going frame by frame through the title sequences? If not, you're missing out on goodies - like the hand scrawled message about the Observers in the red-side title sequence to "Bloodline."